Flourishing programs in 90+ disciplines. A vibrant Christian mission. $50 million
in new campus construction. Championship athletics. 94% placement within 6 months
of graduation. There’s never been a better time to consider Hope College.

As a member of the MIAA and NCAA Division III associations, Hope College sponsors
22 varsity sports for men and women. The college is home to the 2014 NCAA Division
III National Championship women’s volleyball team.

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Dr. Jayson Dibble

Dr. Jayson Dibble joined the communication department fall 2012. His teaching centers
on interpersonal communication and relational communication, as well as quantitative
research methods. He researches many things, such as why people don't like to share
bad news and the role of technology in how people seek and maintain prospective romantic
partners ("back burners"). Jayson also serves as faculty advisor to Hope's chapter
of Lambda Pi Eta, the national communication honor society.

Outside the college

When Jayson is not working, he loves to play guitar, sing karaoke, enjoy craft brewpubs,
travel, camp and spend time with his family. He also officiates high school and small
college football. In 2014 he had the honor of being selected to officiate a Michigan
State championship game at Ford Field in Detroit.